Sports
Longhorns overpower UF despite Recek's record performance
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN | Aug. 31, 2012Taking down the Longhorns was just too tall of an order.
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Sports
Brissett, Driskel still battling for starting role
By JOE MORGAN | Aug. 30, 2012During halftime on Saturday, Florida coach Will Muschamp will have to make a choice: Jacoby Brissett or Jeff Driskel.
Sports
Tougher Gators looking to rebound, ditch ‘soft’ label in 2012
By GREG LUCA | Aug. 30, 2012A 7-6 season is not acceptable at Florida.
Sports
Burke excelling in net for Florida after disappointing 2012 debut
By LANDON WATNICK | Aug. 30, 2012Florida’s season opener was not the best night for sophomore goalkeeper Taylor Burke.
Sports
Antwi’s serve key vs. tall UT
By KATIE AGOSTIN | Aug. 30, 2012Because the average height for Florida A&M, Florida Gulf Coast and FIU is 5 feet 11 inches, it’s no surprise that 6-foot-2 Chloe Mann and 6-foot Živa Recek combined for 71 kills at the Campus USA Credit Union Invite last weekend.
Sports
Spangler bringing fresh outlook to UF
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN | Aug. 30, 2012The Gators will feast today.
Sports
Picks Column: Bowling Green
Aug. 30, 2012Like the throngs of people waiting for the release of Lil Wayne’s Dedication 4 mixtape, we here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column started bugging out when the calendar turned to Aug. 30 yesterday! College football season has arrived! Wait, Weezy didn’t drop the tape on time? I see “Sorry 4 the Wait 2” on the horizon!
News
Machen assures faculty UF is still strong,leader in achievements
By Erin Jester | Aug. 30, 2012Despite a shaky economic atmosphere and state funding that remains “anemic,” the state of the university is strong, UF President Bernie Machen assured faculty during his State of the University address Thursday.
Sports
Versatile Burton creates problems for defenses
By ADAM PINCUS | Aug. 30, 2012For an offense that didn’t do much of anything last season, Trey Burton was constantly trying out different roles.
News
Gators should beware heat-related illness on gameday
By Andrea Carroz | Aug. 30, 2012Alligators may love to nap in the sun, but Gators need to take care not to overheat in The Swamp.
News
Black Hawk holds demo for ROTC students
By Webb | Aug. 30, 2012There was a Black Hawk down on Flavet Field on Thursday afternoon.
News
UF Supreme Court passes referendum about racks
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Aug. 30, 2012The UF Supreme Court unanimously approved a referendum that would ask students whether or not they think UF should move forward in forcing publications to be distributed out of university-owned racks.
Metro
Man brings gun to Shands at UF parking garage
By Chris Alcantara | Aug. 30, 2012University Police are investigating an incident in which a man had a gun inside a Shands at UF parking garage Thursday afternoon.
News
Despite large Jewish population, UF doesn’t observe holidays
By Katherine Hahn | Aug. 30, 2012Reform Judaism magazine recently ranked UF as the American public university with the largest undergraduate Jewish population. UF has 6,500 Jewish students, which is 17 percent of the Student Body, according to the magazine.
Opinion
Darts & Laurels
Aug. 30, 2012If the heat didn’t get you this week, then the rain most definitely did. Isaac gave us a pretty wet welcome back, so we hope all of you have invested in some sort of rain-protection gear. But it’s not Florida that has really been stomped on by storms this week.
News
UF partners with green companies to reduce laundry carbon emissions
By Samantha Shavell | Aug. 30, 2012UF is one step closer to reducing its carbon footprint.
News
UF Republicans optimistic after RNC
By Meredith Rutland | Aug. 30, 2012She and other student Republicans are reminded when they set up their red banner by the Reitz Union or when they pass out information about the Republican Party’s platform. Sometimes, they’re met with anger, but usually they’re ignored. After all, she said, UF is known for being orange and — well — blue.
Opinion
Charlie Crist among last of dying breed
Aug. 30, 2012In an op-ed published last Sunday in the Tampa Bay Times, Charlie Crist, former Republican governor of Florida, sang President Barack Obama’s praises and endorsed him for re-election this year against Mitt Romney.
News
RTS breaks ridership record twice over during first week of school
Aug. 30, 2012RTS Marketing and Communications Supervisor Chip Skinner said 64,835 passengers rode the Gainesville buses on Wednesday, which surpassed last week’s record by 1,441 people.
Metro
Man arrested after throwing toddler 7 feet across room
By Chris Alcantara | Aug. 30, 2012Police charged Dallis Brandon Young, 22, of 1425 SW 42nd St., with aggravated child abuse early Thursday, according to a GPD arrest report.
